What is included in the 60-minute surf lesson in Honolulu?

The 60-minute surf lesson includes guided instruction from a professional instructor, all necessary surfing equipment such as a board and rash guard, and safety briefing. You’ll learn basic techniques and catch your first waves in small, beginner-friendly surf.

What are the available times and duration for the surf lessons?

Lessons run daily from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, with each session lasting exactly 60 minutes. You can choose a time slot that fits your schedule within these hours.

Who is eligible to participate in the surf lesson? Are there any age or fitness requirements?

The lesson is suitable for beginners of all ages 8 and up, with no prior surfing experience required. Participants should be in reasonable physical health and comfortable in the water.

What should I bring or wear to the surf lesson?

Wear a swimsuit and bring a towel, sunscreen, and water. All surfing equipment, including boards and rash guards, are provided, so no need to bring your own gear.

How do I book the surf lesson, and what is the cancellation policy and meeting point?

You can book online or by phone in advance. The meeting point is at Waikiki Beach near the Duke Kahanamoku statue. Cancellations made at least 24 hours before the lesson receive a full refund.

Surf instructor guiding student during 60 minute lesson

Open Group Surf Lessons

Open Group Surf Lessons in Honolulu offer 1-hour sessions with surfboard, leash, and rash guard included. Lessons start at 8 AM with multiple times available until 4 PM.

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Join Open Surf Lessons in Honolulu

Open surf lessons provide a fantastic introduction to surfing in Honolulu’s beautiful waters. These group lessons last approximately one hour and are designed for all skill levels, making them perfect for beginners eager to catch their first wave.

Lessons begin at 8:00 AM with multiple sessions available throughout the day until 4:00 PM. Guests should arrive 20 minutes early for check-in and preparation. Each lesson includes 15 to 20 minutes of land instruction covering safety and surfing basics, followed by an hour of guided surfing with an experienced instructor. The session concludes with time to exit the water and wrap up the lesson.

What’s Included in Open Surf Lessons

Surfboard and leash
Rash guard for sun protection
Experienced instructor with a maximum ratio of 1 instructor per 4 students

Participants should bring their own towel, water shoes, and sunscreen. The surf school can accommodate groups of 6 to 8 with advance booking. These lessons offer a supportive environment to build confidence and skills while enjoying Honolulu’s vibrant surf scene.

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